Burna Boy Names His GOAT Rappers

Burna Boy Reveals His GOAT Rappers: 2Pac, Big Pun & J Hus

When it comes to rap, Burna Boy doesn’t just vibe — he studies. The African Giant recently revealed the rappers he considers his GOATs (Greatest of All Time), and the list is both classic and personal:

2Pac

The revolutionary voice who defined hip hop’s golden era with raw emotion and social commentary.

Big Pun

A lyrical powerhouse remembered for his wordplay, flow, and undeniable influence.

J Hus

The UK rap and Afro-fusion star whose blend of grit and groove clearly resonates with Burna Boy’s own style.

This selection shows Burna Boy’s ear for rappers who balance depth, storytelling, and originality — the same traits that shape his own artistry. From 2Pac’s truth-telling to J Hus’ genre-blending swagger, it’s clear why these three stand tall in Burna Boy’s book of GOATs.